Shankar Nagar
About Shankar Nagar
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Shankar Nagar village is 448352. Shankar Nagar village is located in Pakhanjur tehsil of Uttar Bastar Kanker district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 28km away from sub-district headquarter Pakhanjur (tehsildar office) and 153km away from district headquarter Kanker. As per 2009 stats, Shankernagar is the gram panchayat of Shankar Nagar village.
The total geographical area of village is 328.21 hectares. Shankar Nagar has a total population of 677 peoples, out of which male population is 350 while female population is 327. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 934 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of shankar nagar village is 57.61% out of which 62.29% males and 52.60% females are literate. There are about 137 houses in shankar nagar village. Pincode of shankar nagar village locality is 494777.
When it comes to administration, Shankar Nagar village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Shankar Nagar village comes under Antagarh Vidhan Sabha constituency & Kanker Lok Sabha constituency. Pakhanjur is nearest town to shankar nagar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 28km away.
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Population of Shankar Nagar
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 677 | 350 | 327 |
| Children (0-6) | 91 | 45 | 46 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 390 | 218 | 172 |
| Illiterate Population | 287 | 132 | 155 |
Connectivity of Shankar Nagar
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Shankar Nagar
Where is Shankar Nagar located?
Shankar Nagar village is situated in Pakhanjur Tehsil, within the Uttar Bastar Kanker district of Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Shankar Nagar?
The Gram Panchayat of Shankar Nagar is Shankernagar (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Shankar Nagar?
The pincode of Shankar Nagar is 494777, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Shankar Nagar as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Shankar Nagar is 677, with 350 males and 327 females.
How many households are there in Shankar Nagar as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Shankar Nagar village has a total of 137 households.
What is the literacy rate in Shankar Nagar as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Shankar Nagar is 57.61%. The male literacy rate is 62.29%, while the female literacy rate is 52.60%.